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On a two lane road , car (A) is travelling with a speed of `36 km h^(-1)`. Tho car ` B and C` approach car (A) in opposite directions with a speed of ` 54 km h^(-1)` each . At a certain instant , when the distance (AB) is equal to (AC), both being ` 1 km, (B) decides to overtake ` A before C does , What minimum accelration of car (B) is required to avoid and accident.

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